Holy Scripture
2 Samuel 1:16
A church father on this verse
“Whence his blood will come upon him, that is, he will be the cause of his own death, according to what David says to him who reported to him the death of Saul, and remembered that he had killed the king of Israel: "Your blood be upon your own head" (2 Kings 1:16). Not my opinion, but the blood of Saul (i.e. "Al" for S…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And David said to him, Thy blood be upon thine own head; for thy mouth has testified against thee, saying, I have slain the anointed of the Lord.
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In context
14And David said to him, How was it thou wast not afraid to lift thy hand to destroy the anointed of the Lord?
15And David called one of his young men, and said, Go and fall upon him: and he smote him, and he died.
— 2 Samuel 1:16 —
17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son.
18And he gave orders to teach it the sons of Judah: behold, it is written in the book of Right.